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The first blade of sweetgrass : a Native American story / story by Suzanne Greenlaw and Gabriel Frey ; illustrations by Nancy Baker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thomaston, Maine : Tilbury House Publishers, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0884487601
  • 9780884487609
Other title:
  • 1st blade of sweetgrass
  • Sweetgrass
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PZ7.1.G74027 Fi 2021
Summary: Sustainable harvesting of sweetgrass is the subject of this picture book written by basket maker Gabriel Frey, of the Passamaquoddy Nation, and stewardship scholar Suzanne Greenlaw, of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians. (Miller Library Staff)Summary: "In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"--
List(s) this item appears in: Garden of Cultural Diversity for Youth
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection QK98.6.N7 G74 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800186223
Total holds: 0

Sustainable harvesting of sweetgrass is the subject of this picture book written by basket maker Gabriel Frey, of the Passamaquoddy Nation, and stewardship scholar Suzanne Greenlaw, of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians. (Miller Library Staff)

"In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"--

Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).

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